Mumbai AC Local: Now Carry ID with Season Ticket
Mumbai's Central & Western Railways mandate ID proof with AC local passes to combat counterfeit tickets. Strict checks, joint teams deployed. Violators face fines & up to 7 years jail.
Mumbai's Central & Western Railways mandate ID proof with AC local passes to combat counterfeit tickets. Strict checks, joint teams deployed. Violators face fines & up to 7 years jail.
Jharkhand Police initiates a state-wide drive to install CCTV cameras in every police station, following a Supreme Court directive. The move aims to enhance transparency and accountability.
Northern Railway's Lucknow division disburses its first Rs 1 crore insurance payout under the RSP scheme to the family of track maintainer Anwar Ali. Read the full story.
Central Railway's Nagpur Division recovered ₹11.29 lakh in fines in a massive ticket-checking drive on November 29, detecting 1,665 cases of irregular travel across 23 trains. Read the full story.
Central Railway's ambitious Ajni Station redevelopment in Nagpur is progressing swiftly. Key structures, including the East Side building and staff towers, are nearing completion, promising enhanced passenger amenities and smoother operations.
South Western Railway's Mysuru division celebrated Station Mahotsav, honouring its royal origins and daily 60,000 passengers. A Rs 395.7 crore redevelopment is underway. Read more about this historic hub's future.
Central Railway renames Seawoods-Darave station to Seawoods-Darave-Karave in Navi Mumbai, changing its station code. The move follows a state government request.
Southern Railway completes a major ₹20.34 crore renovation of Karaikudi station, adding lifts, new FOB, AC waiting room & heritage art. A key hub for Tamil Nadu gets a passenger-friendly makeover.
Planning a winter escape? Discover seven stunning hill stations near Kerala, perfect for a refreshing December holiday. From misty Munnar to serene Yercaud, find your ideal cool retreat.
Nearly 3,000 properties face acquisition for railway track doubling in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Residents question one-sided land acquisition and demand fair compensation.
Tragic accident at Dadar railway station as Andhra Pradesh woman falls from moving train while attempting to alight after using toilet. Details of the heartbreaking incident that claimed her life.
A routine train seat argument escalated dramatically when a passenger falsely labeled three Muslim travelers as terrorists at Jhansi railway station. Read how a simple dispute turned into a security emergency.
Central Railway ticket examiner detected three passengers traveling with counterfeit UTS season tickets. FIR lodged, similar cases rising in Mumbai local trains. Read full investigation details.
Trichy Railway Division installs 185 high-resolution CCTV cameras at Trichy Junction at cost of ₹2.26 crore. The 24/7 surveillance system enhances passenger safety for 50,000 daily commuters.
Southern Railway achieves 145kmph in trial run, paving way for 130kmph operations on Jolarpet-Coimbatore section. Major speed enhancement projects underway across Tamil Nadu routes.
Gujarat Railway Police rescued a toddler abducted from Rajkot station within 24 hours using technical surveillance. Three kidnappers arrested in dramatic operation. Read the full story.
Hyderabad's railway infrastructure undergoes massive transformation with 40 stations being redeveloped. Hitec City station gets ₹36 crore facelift, while Secunderabad and Hyderabad stations see major investments. Read more about the modernization plans.
A Mumbai motorman's alert action saved a person's life on tracks between Mulund and Thane. The heroic act caused 15-20 minute delays during Friday evening peak hours. Read this inspiring story of presence of mind.
Nagpur Railway Station's ₹487 crore redevelopment hits 60% completion. New buildings, elevated concourse underway to handle 1 lakh daily passengers. Expected completion by December 2026.
Drone attack suspends operations at major Iraqi gas field, halting all gas supplies to Kurdistan power stations. Read latest updates on the energy crisis.
Two RPF personnel risked their lives to save a 66-year-old tourist from being crushed under a moving train at Margao's Konkan Railway station. Read about their heroic act and railway safety tips.
South Western Railway extends tender deadline for Vande Bharat sleeper depot at Bengaluru's Thanisandra. Read about the project details and new submission timeline.
Central Railway's Mumbai Division reports 50% drop in ticketless travel cases despite intensified checks. 9.63 lakh offenders caught, ₹40.59 crore recovered in fines. Read more.
Indian government appoints CISF as lead security agency for all 250 seaports nationwide, enhancing maritime security infrastructure and coordination.
Southern Railway GM R N Singh inspected developmental works at Coimbatore, Podanur & Coimbatore North stations. Review included passenger amenities & Amrit Bharat Scheme progress.
Discover how 6 historic railway stations worldwide have been reimagined as luxury hotels, preserving heritage while offering premium hospitality experiences.
Indian Railways abandons IRMS reform after 6 years, returning to service-specific recruitment for top posts. Learn how this U-turn impacts railway bureaucracy and operations.
South Western Railway generated ₹171.47 crore revenue from 355 special trains between April-October 2025, carrying 19.55 lakh passengers at 114% booking capacity. Discover the operational success.
Commissioner of Railway Safety to conduct speed trial on new Bellandur Road-Karmelaram double line on November 16. Trains expected to run at 120+ kmph. Read more about Bengaluru's railway upgrade.
Karnataka government proposes renaming four railway stations after saints to honor state's cultural heritage. Minister M B Patil announced the move on November 13, 2025.